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The Enormous Room

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The Enormous Room is a Victorian science fiction and classic fantasy novel by H. L. Gold and Robert W. Krepps.

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About The Enormous Room

"The Enormous Room" by H. L. Gold and Robert W. Krepps is a science fiction novel written in the early 1950s. The story revolves around a group of characters who mysteriously find themselves trapped in an alien laboratory after a roller coaster ride goes awry. Central to the narrative are characters like John Summersby, a forest ranger, and the various abducted individuals, including a newlywed couple, who must navigate their bizarre predicament and the strange beings controlling them. The opening of the book introduces the reader to a chaotic scene on a roller coaster, where passengers are suddenly rendered unconscious and awaken in an unusual room filled with peculiar objects and tree trunks. As the bewildered group tries to make sense of their surroundings, they soon realize that they are prisoners of a gigantic, alien race, which behaves like children playing with fascinating yet ominous toys. The initial confusion heightens when one of the aliens appears, wielding a green rod, and begins to herd them about. The stage is set for a gripping adventure that blends elements of suspense, alien encounters, and an exploration of their captors' bizarre motivations.
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Who wrote The Enormous Room?

The Enormous Room was written by H. L. Gold and Robert W. Krepps.

What genre is The Enormous Room?

It is usually shelved as Victorian Science Fiction and Classic Fantasy.

Is The Enormous Room free to read?

Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

Is there a free audiobook of The Enormous Room?

Yes β€” LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 2 h 09 min.

What books are similar to The Enormous Room?

Readers who like it often enjoy Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, The Time Machine and The Invisible Man.

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